Noble hails milestone creditor approval for restructuring

Over 75% of Noble's senior debt holders agree to its $3.5 billion restructuring plan, a crucial step for the turnaround of the embattled commodities trader.

Noble’s turnaround strategy has received an important boost after its senior bondholders approved the crisis-hit commodities trader’s proposal to restructure its debt.

In a statement to the Singapore Exchange, Noble said it had received support from 75% of its senior creditors by value to push forward its $3.5 billion debt restructuring plan, a crucial step to keep the business out of formal insolvency proceedings.

“The company remains confident that the...

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